Scientific Instruments 2008-04-12 Auction - 217 Price Results - Edison Gallery in IL - Page 6
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274: HORIZONTAL MICROSCOPE BY CHARLES CHEVALIER.139: ELLIPSOMETER SPECTROMETER BY GRUNOW, NEW YORK.141: ABBE SPECTROMETER BY CARL ZEISS.
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Chicago, IL, United States
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Scientific Instruments

This sale features over two hundred lots of instruments from the 18th through 20th centuries by many important makers, some rarely encountered. Included is a very good selection of electrical instruments, microscopes, polarization instruments, coin scales, and early telephones.
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RCA SB256 Selectron Computer Memory Tube: circa 1950, 256 bit, for use on the Rand Corp. JOHNIAC computer, 9 1/4-inches high, on later wood base *Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is *Est. Sale Time: 1:00 PM Central *EDISON
0208: RCA SB256 Selectron Computer Memory TubeEst. $100-$150See Sold Price
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COLLECTION OF VACUUM TUBES.: COLLECTION OF VACUUM TUBES. Including a Kunthe 5949, an Eimac 8252 and a 304TL, a DuMont 6292, an Electrons EL 6B, an Amprex 150 AVP, a dental x-ray tube (cracked), and a various light bulbs
0209: COLLECTION OF VACUUM TUBES.Est. $300-$500See Sold Price
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FOUR LEEDS & NORTRUP INSTRUMENTS.: FOUR LEEDS & NORTRUP INSTRUMENTS. Comprising a Mueller's Bridge, Type 8067, No. 50520, 1918, a Wall Galvanometer, a Slide Wire Ressistance Standard, circa 1904, and a small Wheatstone Bridge by
0210: FOUR LEEDS & NORTRUP INSTRUMENTS.Est. $200-$300
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INCLINATION NEEDLE BY GEORGE BRINTON PHILLIPS.: INCLINATION NEEDLE BY GEORGE BRINTON PHILLIPS. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1862, for determining the angle of the Earth's magnetic field, with wire-wrapped iron rod with arrowhead and
0213: INCLINATION NEEDLE BY GEORGE BRINTON PHILLIPS.Est. $1,000-$1,500See Sold Price
LARGE BRASS TANGENT GALVANOMETER.: LARGE BRASS TANGENT GALVANOMETER. Possibly by Siemens, circa 1875, with 8-inch diamater coil over 6-inch compass, with black needle, clamp and silvered ring divided 0-90 x 4, the whole able to turn
0214: LARGE BRASS TANGENT GALVANOMETER.Est. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed
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SMALL WIMSHURST ELECTRO-STATIC GENERATOR.: SMALL WIMSHURST ELECTRO-STATIC GENERATOR. Early 20th century, with twin 10-inch diameter counter-rotating glass discs, brushes, combs, discharge arms, and Leyden jars, on mahogany base H: 21" W: 16"
0215: SMALL WIMSHURST ELECTRO-STATIC GENERATOR.Est. $200-$300
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LARGE QUANTITY OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS.: LARGE QUANTITY OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS. Including a Wimshurst machine, a Wheatstone bridge by Schaar & Co., Chicago, 45-inches long, a Weston Photoronic Relay, a 6-foot Warner Mfg. Co. rule,
0215A: LARGE QUANTITY OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS.Est. $200-$300See Sold Price
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BATTERY OF SIX LEYDEN JARS.: BATTERY OF SIX LEYDEN JARS. 19th century, the 8-inch jars with lead foil coverings, mahogany lids with brass dischargers and chains, one jar with crooked discharger and one with tin "diamond" ring,
0216: BATTERY OF SIX LEYDEN JARS.Est. $500-$700
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GLASS HANDLED DISCHARGE FORK.: GLASS HANDLED DISCHARGE FORK. Mid 19-th century, with adjustable brass arms Length: 17" *Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is *Est. Sale Time: 1:05 PM Central *EDISON GALLERY
0217: GLASS HANDLED DISCHARGE FORK.Est. $100-$150See Sold Price
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QUADRANT ELECTROMETER.: QUADRANT ELECTROMETER. English, early 19th century, with ivory scale divided 0-180, on ebony rod with brass mount. (lacks needle) Height: 6.25" *Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As
0217A: QUADRANT ELECTROMETER.Est. $400-$600See Sold Price
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CYLINDER TYPE ELECTROSTATIC GENERATOR.: CYLINDER TYPE ELECTROSTATIC GENERATOR. Probably English, 18th century, with 12" x 8" glass cylinder, painted metal collector with seven teeth, frictgion pad, both on glass columns, on mahognay base
0218: CYLINDER TYPE ELECTROSTATIC GENERATOR.Est. $1,500-$2,000
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CYLINDER PATTERN ELECTROSTATIC GENERATOR BY PIKE: CYLINDER PATTERN ELECTROSTATIC GENERATOR BY BENJAMIN PIKE, NEW YORK. Mid 19th century, 6" x 9" glass cylinder, adjustable jappaned metal conductor signed "Benj. Pike Jr. 294 Broadway N. Y.," and
0219: CYLINDER PATTERN ELECTROSTATIC GENERATOR BY PIKEEst. $1,500-$2,000
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RAMSDEN PATTERN ELECTROSTATIC GENERATOR.: RAMSDEN PATTERN ELECTROSTATIC GENERATOR. French or English, 19th century, with 16-inch diameter glass disc, brass U-shaped conductor and dischargers, on glass supports, on stained wood base, with a
0221: RAMSDEN PATTERN ELECTROSTATIC GENERATOR.Est. $1,000-$1,500
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TELEGRAPH INSTRUMENTS.: TELEGRAPH INSTRUMENTS. Comprising an Edison & Swan Lineman's Test Meter, No. 6925/1915, the silvered dial divided 70-0-70, with War Ministry marking, in mahogany case, 4.5-inches high, a Wheatstone
0222: TELEGRAPH INSTRUMENTS.Est. $200-$300
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TWO EARLY WALL TELEPHONES.: TWO EARLY WALL TELEPHONES. The first a Western Electric "donut" with outside terminal reciever and wall-mounted transmiter with "350" model plate, 5-inch diameter, and an acoustic telephone,
0222C: TWO EARLY WALL TELEPHONES.Est. $100-$150
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UNIVERSAL PHONOGRAPH.: UNIVERSAL PHONOGRAPH. Chicago, with 8.5-inch turntable, Columbia soundbox, and black cast iron case (lacks grille over horn) Width: 15" Depth: 12" *Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold
0222E: UNIVERSAL PHONOGRAPH.Est. $200-$300Lot Passed
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THREE INSTRUMENTS.: THREE INSTRUMENTS. Comprising a compass by Geophysical Instrument Co., Washington DC, No. 40-43, with 4-inch dial, twin bubble levels and three-screw feet, an inclinometer (?) also by Geophysical,
0223: THREE INSTRUMENTS.Est. $100-$150See Sold Price
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TWO SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS.: TWO SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS. Comprising a Wild Heerbrugg Target Set, in case, and a set of percision levels in case *Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is *Est. Sale Time: 1:12 PM
0224: TWO SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS.Est. $100-$150
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